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La PLANTE**, LYNDA: : BURIED. [A Detective Jack Warr novel.**]

LONDON.ZAFFRE,2020.

ISBN 9781838770341.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn. [Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2.] FINE/FINE. No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright, crisp,clean,matt,wrap-around colour photographic illustrated dw/dj,with glossy,embossed white+red lettered author+title respectively and other red letters to front,similar embossed colour letters to spine/backstrip,red+white letters to rear panel with critics' white+red-lettered reviews; with negligible shelf-wear,bumping,creasing to edges and corners - no nicks,tears or splits present.Top+fore-edges bright and clean without blemish; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,appears unread apart from my own collation.Publisher's bright,crisp,clean, unblemished,sharp-cornered,original plain black cloth boards with bright,embossed,glossy black letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain black endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,2-366pp [paginated] includes prologue,39 chapters and a concluding page; plus [unpaginated] half-title, author's potted biography,title page,a dedication and to the rear,acknowledgements,4 pages of Lynda La Plante Reader's Club blurb pages and then 3pp publisher's b/w illustrated advertisements. The first book in a brand-new series by the Queen of Crime Drama,Lynda La Plante, introducing detective Jack Warr. See my book ID rja960521 for the 2nd featuring him, 'JUDAS HORSE',UK,8vo HB+ dw/dj,1st edn. Millions of stolen,untraceable bank notes lie untouched in an old Victorian cottage,the hidden legacy of the Dolly Rawlins and her widows.But the millions are not forgotten.Released from prison,Esther Freeman is determined to retrieve the money.And so too is Mike Withey,Shirley Miller's brother and Audrey's son. When a fire breaks out at the derelict cottage, with a badly charred body inside along with what looks like thousands of burnt bank notes,it attracts the attention of the police and one young detective in particular,Jack Warr.Jack's investigation into the fire,and the burnt body inside, coincide with an investigation into his own past. Adopted at birth,Jack discovers his birth father may have been none other than Harry Rawlins,a renowned criminal.As he finds out the truth about his own identity,Jack finds himself becoming increasingly aggressive,stopping at nothing to find the truth - including breaking the law himself. Please contact seller,because of the weight of this item for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas customers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
Not SIGNED.

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